Recent Important Decisions

Authors

Michigan Law Review

Abstract

Adverse Possession--Hostile Character--Possession Under Executory Contract for Sale; Bills and Notes--Bona Fide Purchase--Effect of Taking After Maturity; Bills and Notes--Bona Fide Purchase--Payment of Forged Check--Recovery of Payment; Bills and Notes--Invalidity of Note--Recovery Upon Original Consideration; Constitutional law--Due Process of Law--Situs of Ship for Purposes of Taxation; contracts--Sufficiency of Typewritten Signature; Copyright--Moving Pictures as Dramatization of Book; Corporations--Stockholder's Meetings--Effect of Withdrawal of Stockholders; Courts--The New Commerce Court--Jurisdiction--First Decision; Covenants Running with the Land--Building Restrictions; Damages--Excessiveness--Personal Injuries--Remittitur; Dead Bodies--Burial Determination of Place; Easements--Merger--Use by Owner of Servient Estate--Adverse Possession; Homicide--Burden of Proof When Insanity is a Defense; Intoxicating Liquors--Illegal Sale--"Dispensing"; Judgment--Collateral Attack--Defective Affidavit; Marriage--Annulment--Age of Consent; Municipal Corporations--right of Indemnity for Damages Caused by Defective Sidewalk; Municipal Corporations--Stinking Funds--Compliance with Charter Requirements; Negligence--Last Clear Chance Doctrine; Partnership--Conveyance of Realty; Partnership--Mining--Creation--Dissolution; Sales--Interpretation of Michigan Bulk Sales Act; Torts--Motive as Affecting Liability--Interference with Business; Wills--Contest--Nature of Proceedings--What Law Governs--Testamentary Capacity; Wills--Validity--Fraud; Wills--Construction--Precatory Words; Wills--Witnesses--Disqualifying Interest

Recommended Citation

Michigan Law Review, Recent Important Decisions, 10 Mich. L. Rev. 225 (1912).
Available at: https://repository.law.umich.edu/mlr/vol10/iss3/3